Improving Population Care

ChangeMedEd Initiative

Chronic disease prevention and management in medical education

As part of the American Medical Association’s Education Consortium, the Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CDPM) interest group was formed. Learn more.

Health Equity

Sep 8, 2022 ·

23 MIN READ

Three physicians discuss the history of experimentation and medical abuse

In this episode of Making the Rounds, learn about the history of experimentation, medical abuse and the long-term implications.

Population Care

Aug 22, 2022 ·

22 MIN READ

Bridging the gap for unhoused people: Medical respite care programs

In this episode of Making the Rounds, learn how medical respite programs improve health while protecting our health care system and how medical students can make an impact.

Press Releases

Aug 11, 2022 ·

3 MIN READ

AMA aims to increase screenings for HIV, STIs, hepatitis, tuberculosis

Six community health centers selected to pilot new screening toolkit.

Press Releases

Apr 14, 2022 ·

1 MIN READ

AMA encourages advance care planning

Promotes physician role in supporting patients on National Healthcare Decisions Day.

Population Care

Apr 14, 2022 ·

15 MIN READ

Living wills and advance directives with Dan Morhaim, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Dan Morhaim, MD, about advance directives.

Physician writing on computer pad with stylus pen and an open laptop on top of the desk

ChangeMedEd Initiative

Nov 4, 2021 ·

4 MIN READ

Key lessons in health systems science that pre-meds should know

An understanding of the system in which health care is delivered can help pre-meds hit the ground running once they begin medical school.

Health Equity

Jun 18, 2021 ·

4 MIN READ

7 terms doctors should know about social determinants of health

Learn how physicians and others can speak the same language when talking about—and addressing—how factors outside the clinical walls affect patients’ health.

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Every 5 minutes a person dies of drug overdose. This must end.

6 things doctors wish patients knew about better nutrition

CPT® PLA Codes

Multianalyte Assays With Algorithmic Analyses Codes

Developing flexible, competency-based pathways

Observership Program listings for international medical graduates

So you matched to a residency program—now what?

Medical student leadership opportunities

What helps interns thrive? Stronger connections with patients

You made it—will your wallet? How to budget in physician residency

AMA Advocacy issue briefs

March 24, 2023: Advocacy Update spotlight on prior authorization

Set your med student up for success with the gift of membership

Auto & transportation discounts

Annual Meeting inauguration, travel, hotel and child care

House of Delegates, AMA Board and AMA Councils candidates' election

Physician payment reform: Council on Medical Service reports

Hospitals & hospital-based services: Council on Medical Service reports

SPS member profiles: Wyndolyn (Wendy) Bell, MD, and Jan Soapes, MD

Women in Medicine

2023 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of March 27, 2023